Will my child share the name Ricki with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Ricki per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ricki in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Ricki becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Ricki is declining: down 953 places since 2002, to #3,589 in 2007. It peaked at #898 in 1996.

Is Ricki a good choice for a distinctive name?

Ricki is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Ricki a popular baby name in the United States?

Ricki does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Ricki

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Ricki is a distinctive choice, ranked #3589 in 2007. Your child is likely to be the only Ricki in their class.

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UK Rank 2007

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About the Name Ricki

Ricki is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 323 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1176 in 1997 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been recorded in UK data since 1996.

Ricki is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Ricki in their class.